Top Philadelphia Healthy Restaurants to Help Keep Your Body and Mind in Focus
If you are a Philadelphia resident and are struggling with addiction, there are many aspects of your life that you may not be able to maintain. For example, the interests that you once had may no longer feel relevant in your life when you’re spending your time thinking about the next time you can use or consume your drink or drug of choice.
Another important aspect of your life that tends to fall by the wayside is your physical health. Many of our clients that come to Legacy have expressed that they have forgotten to eat because a specific substance so influences them, or they have chosen things to eat that aren’t healthy.
At Legacy Healing Center, you can rest assured that we will provide you with a plethora of healthy food throughout the day. Also, we will help you learn the importance of maintaining good physical health throughout the time you’re with us so that when you return home to Philadelphia, you can continue to make healthy decisions. Luckily, there are several excellent restaurants in and around the Philadelphia area where you can continue to make nutritionally sound decisions.
Here are a couple of examples of great healthy places to eat:
Real Food Eatery
Are you looking for a place to stop for a quick bite to eat for lunch or dinner? Real Food Eatery is the perfect place to visit. One of the attractions of this restaurant is that they offer Vegan options and food that is gluten-free. The meals at this restaurant are moderately priced, with dishes priced at $15 or less. Real Food Eatery is less than a quarter of a mile away from the City Hall Visitor Center, which means you can explore some of the city’s tourist attractions and pick up great food along the way.
Do you have an affinity for Mediterranean food, but you don’t want to pack on the added calories? Hummus Republic is a great solution. This restaurant is open for business seven days a week between 10 AM and 10 PM to cater to your Mediterranean cravings. The best thing about Hummus Republic other than its delicious food is its prices. You can pick up a lunch or a dinner for a little as $5 and keep yourself fueled and filled throughout the afternoon or night. Hummus Republic is vegan and vegetarian friendly, and the staff is always happy to adjust their menu to cater to your specific food needs.
Four Seasons is known to produce some of the best fruit and vegetable smoothies in Philadelphia. One of the unique attributes about this location is the fact that it’s not a traditional restaurant. Four Seasons is designed in more of a stand format where visitors can walk up and create their ideal smoothie. Are you having a hard time deciding what you want in your smoothie? The Four Seasons team is always happy to give you some suggestions. Four Seasons is also within proximity to some of the great attractions in Philadelphia, including the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which makes it a great place to stop for a fast pick me up.
Although it’s been open for years, Linda’s Vegetarian Village made a name for itself during 2020 as one of the city’s top vegetarian restaurants. Although the menu for this restaurant is primarily vegetarian, customers have reported a soulful element to every dish, which is part of what makes it delicious. The restaurant’s layout is bright and airy, and you will always be met with a smiling face when you walk through the door. If you’re looking to try a vegan dish for the first time, you will want to come to Linda’s Vegetarian Village.
Are you ready to learn more about our options for alcohol detox or drug detox? Do you want to speak with one of our recovery specialists about what you can expect during alcohol rehab or drug rehab? We are here to help you. We pride ourselves on working on a personal level with all of the clients that come to Legacy Healing Center for addiction treatment.
Regardless of your drug or drink of choice, you can always count on us to provide you with the guidance you need to overcome your addiction and maintain sobriety for the rest of your life. Reach out to us today at 888.534.2295 to learn more.
Medically Reviewed by:
Dr. Ash Bhatt MD. MRO
Quintuple board-certified physician and certified medical review officer (AAMRO) with 15+ years of experience treating addiction and mental health conditions. Read More…
Table of Contents
Check Your Coverage Now
Select your insurance below and we willl reach out to you with qualifying information.
"*" indicates required fields
Your information is kept private
Ready to Get Help?
Give us a call or fill out a contact form and we’ll reach out to you.
Valerie Puffenberger is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to her patients. Areas of specialty include: depress ion, anxiety, dual diagnosis. She possesses strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patients. She follows evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience,
Phyllis Rodriguez, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Phyllis Rodriguez is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a strong commitment to helping individuals reclaim their lives from addiction. With specialized training in substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions, she takes a holistic, compassionate approach to care.
Dr. Ash Bhatt, MD, MRO
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Ash Bhatt, MD, MRO is a quintuple board-certified physician and certified medical review officer (AAMRO) bringing over 15 years of experience treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Dr. Bhatt is board certified in Brain Injury Medicine, Addiction Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Adult Psychiatry, and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry by the ABMS.
Related Blog
Top Fall Activities in Recovery: Embrace Sobriety This Season
Autumn ushers in golden light, crisp air, and a natural rhythm of change. It is a season that lends ...